CVE-2004-0982
highpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.065 · 94 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Buffer overflow in the getauthfromURL function in httpget.c in mpg123 pre0.59s and mpg123 0.59r could allow remote attackers or local users to execute arbitrary code via an mp3 file that contains a long string before the @ (at sign) in a URL.
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affected products (3)
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references (18)
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- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109834486312407&w=2enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12908enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011832enisa_euvd
- http://www.barrossecurity.com/advisories/mpg123_getauthfromurl_bof_advisory.txtenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-578enisa_euvd
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-27.xmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/11023enisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11468enisa_euvd
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